She felt somewhat disrespected.

When she turned to look at Gareth, she realized he had already left without her knowing when.

For a moment, Kaylee felt somewhat defeated, but more than that, she felt resentment. What more do I need to do to not get hated? Also, there’s Elisa, who claims not to care, yet her actions reveal otherwise.

In Kaylee’s view, Elisa was being two-faced.

Kaylee, huffing and puffing, also entered the room.

When it was time for a meal, the group had already discussed and decided on what to eat and when in their chat.

When Elisa left the house, she called out to Kaylee, saying, “Ms. Knapp, it’s mealtime. The restaurant is just downstairs. Would you like to join?”

Kaylee was waiting for something, probably hoping to bump into Gareth as they went downstairs together. Perhaps she was hoping for a serendipitous encounter, so she turned Elisa down.

Oh! N-No need. I’m still changing clothes. You go ahead first.”

hearing that, Elisa didn’t insist. She knocked on Bella’s door, and they both went downstairs together.

he

was already neatly dressed and seated at the large round table except for

assertive, took Rachel to see the doctor. They would probably be back in a while.

Kaylee saw Gareth sitting at the table, she felt a mix of slight resentment and a

Elisa said, effectively easing Kaylee’s awkwardness.

gratefully glanced at Elisa, then

of Bella, with the right side

empty seat to the right belonged to

it a second thought, Kaylee was about

she pulled out the chair and was about to sit down, Bella stopped her. “Excuse me, Ms. Knapp, this is

myself. I have to worry about the feelings of someone who isn’t even here. Yet, my hands are tied, aren’t

a bit awkward, glancing at Elisa

had no intention of speaking, and it was obvious

and he was also keeping mum.

no other choice, she reluctantly pushed the chair back to its original place. Settling for the next best thing, she obediently took a seat next to

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